ییقمق

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Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yïk- (to crush);[1] cognate with Azerbaijani yıxmaq, Crimean Tatar yıqmaq and Khalaj yıqmaq.

Verb

ییقمق (yıkmak)

  1. (transitive) to demolish, knock down, pull down, to destroy a building
    Synonym: بوزمق (bozmak)
  2. (transitive) to destroy, ruin, to damage something beyond use or repair
    Synonym: بوزمق (bozmak)
  3. (transitive) to unload, to take the load off an animal or vehicle
  4. (transitive, figuratively) to hurt somebody's feelings, to cause emotional pain
    Synonyms: داغلامق (dağlamak), قیرمق (kırmak)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: yıkmak

References

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jɨk-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

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